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# Civil Engineering Framework (Scotland)

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/civil-engineering-framework-scotland-ocds-h6vhtk-044bc5). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Scottish Government: "Civil Engineering Framework (Scotland)". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: Value not published. 3 published lots. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Scottish Government](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/scottish-government-GB-PPON-PVCB-3739-TNGL)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 3
- **Procurement Method:** Restricted procedure
- **Main Category:** works
- **Classifications (CPV):** Construction work
- **Delivery Location:** UKM
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-044bc5`

## Before you bid
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- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
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- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

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## Description
Scottish Procurement acting through Scottish Ministers have worked with industry on the development of a national framework for civil engineering for Scotland.
This will be a multi-lot, multi-supplier framework for a 4 year period whereby civil engineering contracts (work orders) with a value greater than 5,000,000 GBP up to 100,000,000 GBP(excluding VAT) can be individually called-off as required by the Scottish public sector.
The framework will be divided into 3 lots, based on value & whether the works are categorised as general or structural civil engineering.
The framework terms & conditions will be based on NEC4 Framework Contract, Call Off Contracts (Work Orders) will use the NEC Engineering and Construction Contract (ECC), NEC Engineering & Construction Short Contract (ECSC), NEC Term Service Contract (TSC) &  Term Service Short Contract (TSSC) supplemented with some bespoke terms & conditions.
The split between the lots & additional information can be found at parts II.2 & VI.3 of the Contract Notice.
The Scottish Procurement & Property Directorate (SPPD) is the organisation tasked with procuring frameworks & contracts on behalf of Scottish public sector bodies.
The framework will be available for use by the Scottish Ministers (including
Agencies), Scottish Non-Departmental Public Bodies, offices in the Scottish Administration which are not ministerial offices, cross-border public authorities within the meaning of section 88(5) of the Scotland Act 1998, The Office for the Secretary of State for Scotland, the Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body, councils constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994, bodies registered as social landlords under the Housing (Scotland) Act 2001, Scottish health boards/special health boards, Student Loans Company Limited, the
Commissioner of Northern Lighthouse operating as the Northern Lighthouse Board, Scottish Futures Trust, Equality & Human Rights Commission, Business Stream Ltd, the Business Gateway National Unit at the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities, further/higher education institutions being fundable bodies within the meaning of section 6 of the further/Higher Education (Scotland) Act 2005, any public body established by or under the Scotland Act 1998 or any Act of the Scottish Parliament, any association of or formed by one or more of the foregoing, bodies financed wholly or mainly by one or more of the foregoing, bodies subject to management supervision by one or more of the foregoing and bodies more than half of the board of directors or members of which, or, in the case of a group of individuals, more than half of those individuals, being appointed by one or more of the foregoing. In addition to the contracting authorities listed, the framework agreement will be available to charities entered on the Scottish Charity Register & voluntary organisations entered on the Membership Database of the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations.
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> [Read full procurement scope and specification on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/civil-engineering-framework-scotland-ocds-h6vhtk-044bc5)

## Lots (3)
### Lot 1: General Civil Engineering Works greater than  5M GBP and up to  25M GBP
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 45000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Extension of the Civil Engineering Framework (Scotland) contract by 24 months, with the option to extend a further 24 months. The justification for the framework extension is on the basis of Regulation 72 (1) (c). There is no change to framework scop...

### Lot 2: Structural  Civil Engineering Works greater than 5M GBP up to 25M GBP
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 45000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Lot 2 covers all structural civil engineering works at national (Scotland) level for individual contracts (Work Orders) with a value greater than 5,000,000 GBP up to 25,000,000 GBP.

### Lot 3: All Civil Engineering Works greater than 25M GBP up to 100M GBP
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 45000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Lot 3 covers all civil and structural engineering works at national (Scotland) level for individual contracts (Work Orders) with a value greater than 25,000,000 GBP up to 100,000,000 GBP.

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (4)
- **Award:** General Civil Engineering Works greater than  5M GBP and up to  25M GBP (active)
  - Award id: `009397-2024-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Amalgamated Construction Ltd, Balfour Beatty Civil Engineering Ltd, Farrans Construction trading as a division of Northstone (NI) Ltd. (+3 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-13592`, `GB-COH-04482405`, `GB-FTS-108793`, `GB-FTS-178807`, `GB-COH-02472080`, `GB-FTS-77386`
  - Value: £120,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Structural  Civil Engineering Works greater than 5M GBP up to 25M GBP (active)
  - Award id: `009397-2024-2`
  - Supplier(s): **Balfour Beatty Civil Engineering Ltd, Galliford Try Construction Limited, Graham (+3 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-04482405`, `GB-FTS-178807`, `GB-COH-02472080`, `GB-FTS-77386`, `GB-FTS-8310`, `GB-FTS-66735`
  - Value: £80,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** All Civil Engineering Works greater than 25M GBP up to 100M GBP (active)
  - Award id: `009397-2024-3`
  - Supplier(s): **Balfour Beatty Civil Engineering Ltd, Farrans Construction trading as a division of Northstone (NI) Ltd., Graham (+1 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-04482405`, `GB-FTS-108793`, `GB-FTS-178807`, `GB-FTS-77386`
  - Value: £400,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Civil Engineering Framework (Scotland) (active)
  - Award id: `027032-2026-SP-21-041-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Amalgamated Construction Ltd, Balfour Beatty Civil Engineering Ltd, Farrans Construction trading as a division of Northstone (NI) Ltd. (+6 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-13592`, `GB-COH-04482405`, `GB-FTS-108793`, `GB-FTS-178385`, `GB-FTS-178807`, `GB-COH-02472080`, `GB-FTS-77386`, `GB-FTS-8310`, `GB-FTS-66735`
  - Value: £600,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (4)
- **Contract:** General Civil Engineering Works greater than  5M GBP and up to  25M GBP (active)
  - Signed Value: £120,000,000
  - Signed Date: 21/03/2024

- **Contract:** Structural  Civil Engineering Works greater than 5M GBP up to 25M GBP (active)
  - Signed Value: £80,000,000
  - Signed Date: 21/03/2024

- **Contract:** All Civil Engineering Works greater than 25M GBP up to 100M GBP (active)
  - Signed Value: £400,000,000
  - Signed Date: 21/03/2024

- **Contract:** Civil Engineering Framework (Scotland) (active)
  - Signed Value: £600,000,000
  - Signed Date: 21/03/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F027032-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-03-24T16:59:08.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T10:29:48.996Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-044bc5